Todo

Overall ToDo List

• Get more people involved in the discussion (mailing list)
• Start talking about what we want
• Start looking for acceptable locations
• Begin formal process - start paperwork for a non-profit entity
• Steal Write bylaws, find suckers board members
• Apply for 501.C3 tax exempt status
• Get a space rented under the non-profit entity
• Move in!
• Get the joint fixed up to meet our needs (shelving, storage, etc)
• Get people making projects

Once we move into a location

• verify roof does not leak, look for freshly repaired ceilings/walls
• verify utilities available (power, water, trash, net access)
• clean up the place as much as we need
• define areas for different activities (electronics/soldering, welding, server/rack space, storage areas)
• build shelves and storage
• get work spaces built (desks, work benches, ham shack, tool wall, etc)

Gear that would be super sweet to have in the shop but would take more than one person to acquire

• Welder - MIG, TIG, or even just a stick welder
• Laser cutter/etcher
• Rep-Rap rapid prototyper